Baseball Preview: Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta Tigers vs. Sauk Centre Mainstreeters
Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta has played every game this season on their home field, but they'll have to hit the road on Thursday. They will face off against the Sauk Centre Mainstreeters at 5:00 p.m. Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Sauk Centre's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 14 runs on Saturday, they were much more limited against Luverne on Saturday. They fell just short of the Cardinals by a score of 3-2.
Meanwhile, Sauk Centre was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 15-3 walloping at the hands of Minnewaska Area.
Leyton Fuchs made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Keegan Middendorf, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two RBI.
Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Sauk Centre, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta took their win against Sauk Centre in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 9-2. Does Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sauk Centre turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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